E. Phillips Oppenheim

The Governors (eBook, ePUB)

Power, Betrayal, and Redemption in a Political Thriller

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "The Governors," E. Phillips Oppenheim crafts a compelling narrative that weaves together political intrigue, social commentary, and psychological exploration. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Britain, the novel delves into the murky waters of power dynamics among the elite, showcasing Oppenheim's signature blend of suspense and character-driven storytelling. The prose is both elegant and incisive, reflecting the literary context of the era where themes of governance and morality were increasingly scrutinized within the rising tide of modernism. Oppenheim, often referred to as the 'prince of storytellers,' was one of the foremost British novelists of his time, drawing upon his extensive experiences in journalism and a deep understanding of human motivations. His background likely influenced the intricate portrayal of political figures and their machinations in "The Governors," reflecting a society grappling with issues of authority and responsibility. Oppenheim's prolific career and sharp insights into societal structures are evident in this novel, providing a rich tapestry that resonates with contemporary readers. For those who appreciate intricate plots centered around governance and ambition, "The Governors" is not to be missed. Oppenheim's ability to intertwine thrilling action with profound psychological depth makes this work a timeless exploration of what it means to wield power. Readers seeking a thrilling yet thought-provoking experience will find themselves utterly captivated by this masterful tale.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066245009
• Artikelnr.: 58928141

Autorenporträt

Edward Phillips Oppenheim was an English author who lived from October 22, 1866, to February 3, 1946. He wrote a lot of best-selling genre fiction with glamorous characters, international drama, and fast-paced action. They were popular forms of fun because they were easy to read. In 1927, he was on the cover of Time magazine. Edward Phillips Oppenheim was born in Tottenham, London, on October 22, 1866. His parents were Henrietta Susannah Temperley Budd and a leather merchant named Edward John Oppenheim. He went to Wyggeston Grammar School until the sixth form in 1883, but had to quit because his family couldn't afford it. For almost twenty years, he worked in his father's business. His father helped pay for the release of his first book, which did just enough to cover its costs. It was under the name "Anthony Partridge" that he released five of his books from 1908 to 1912.